In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

Join us on a historic tour of Fort Sumter, the site where the American Civil War began. During our visit with the National Park Service, we discovered an artillery projectile still lodged in the brick ...

Author and historian David Mowery will present “Cincinnati in the Civil War: Then and Now” at the next regular meeting of the ...

Jamelle Bouie, a columnist at the New York Times, has recently been drawing a lot of parallels between what’s going on in the ...

The Battle of Sullivan’s Island was a key victory in South Carolina history that took place just days before the country ...

South Carolina's coast is sinking, putting historical sites in Charleston and across the Palmetto State squarely in the cross ...

Before it became a golf course, the land now home to Hurstbourne Country Club and its surrounding neighborhood was a crucial ...

There might not be a lot of mystery surrounding how the Civil War turned out when it ended in April 1865. In the simplest of oversimplified nutshells: * The Union defeated the Confederacy. * The ...

South Carolina is home to nine remaining lighthouses, while at least another 10 have been lost time. Here's a rundown of the ...

J.B. Holmes, a Campbellsville, Kentucky, native who led Kentucky to an SEC championship and went on to win five times on the ...

History can be cruel. Charles Sumner, the great abolitionist senator from Massachusetts, is remembered only for being beaten ...

The WNC Civil War Round Table looks to the coast as it continues its 2025 program series with a presentation by Cliff Roberts ...